Bank of England in the City of London (stock image)

Inflation falls to 1.7% the lowest rate in three years ahead of first Labour Budget

Autumn Budget 2024: When is it and what can you expect?

Autumn Budget 2024: When is it and what can you expect?

Regardless of any reader’s political persuasion, few can have been impressed by Labour’s first hundred days in the saddle.

The government has all it’s ducks in a row— Let’s hope the content of the budget does not spoil the party!

File photo dated 23/09/24 of Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves taking applause after she addressed the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. Issue date: Friday October 4, 2024.

Chancellor to consider slashing 25 per cent tax-free pension withdrawals

Starmer's plan to tackle unemployment has a major flaw – can he see it?

Starmer's opportunity: How understanding health can help benefit claimants find work

The Budget: Latest Stories

No more 'treasury brain': Rachel Reeves signals new economic era in conference speech, writes Fran Boait.

No more 'treasury brain': Rachel Reeves signals new economic era in conference speech

29 days ago

The Chancellor has been on a charm offensive in the last six months, writes David Buik.

Sentiment and confidence are very influential weapons

1 month ago

Nick Ferrari and Jonathan Reynolds.

'You've got to be responsible': Business secretary refuses to rule out scrapping travel passes for pensioners

1 month ago

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves speaks during a press conference at the Treasury in central London on July 29, 2024,

Rachel Reeves rules out National Insurance hike for working pensioners

2 months ago

The director of the IFS has said that the next parliament will be the 'most difficult of any in 80 years'.

Next five years will be ‘most difficult period’ for a parliament 'since Second World War', IFS warns

7 months ago

Jeremy Hunt appeared on LBC this morning to hail his 'BMW' Budget

Chancellor hails his 'BMW' Budget - but Labour warns of 'cynical gimmick' that leaves many people worse off

7 months ago

The Budget 2024 on LBC

LBC Budget 2024 Live Blog:

Budget 2024: As It Happened

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We need political will to prevent another lost decade of living standards

We need political will to prevent another lost decade of living standards but there is no quick fix
The chancellor has decided to make national insurance the main measure in the spring Budget

Jeremy Hunt plots Budget tax giveaway, sparking election talk, as opposition parties say households still worse off
Here's everything to expect in the Spring Budget.

Everything to expect in Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Budget: From tax cuts to vape duty

2p NI cut – even this ferret pulled from a box labelled ‘rabbit’ would be welcome

Jeremy Hunt's 2p NI budget cut – even this ferret pulled from a box labelled ‘rabbit’ is welcome
The King has continued royal duties amid his cancer treatment as he met with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt ahead of tomorrow's budget

Royals return? King Charles meets Jeremy Hunt ahead of Budget after MoD said Kate will attend Trooping the Colour
The chancellor has decided to make national insurance the main measure in the spring Budget after deciding against cutting income tax.

Jeremy Hunt 'to cut National Insurance by 2p' in Budget as tax boost for workers